HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080364520
Bassin de Rio Tapajós
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 1 administrative regions : Jacareacanga
Sub-basin area
89,4km²
Upstream area
364 484,7km²
Discharge
13 909,75m³/s
Mean elev.
130m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Pacu2577 km²
- Bassin de Rio Tapajós15 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 89.0 km²100.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
42.59 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
48 distinct species · 56 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,6°C
Annual rain
2 082mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,16
Runoff
1 634mm/an
PET
1 743mm
AET
1 362mm
Mean slope
6,0°
Water table
212cm
Forest
75%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
47%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)